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11 December 2022

Leathertech Bangladesh 2022, the interest is mainly for non-leather

Nearly 200 exhibitors from 10 countries took part in the three-day exhibitionto showcase their modern machinery, raw materials, chemicals and other services. The demand for machinery of non-leather footwear has increased sharply among local companies as the demand for synthetic products is rising among the young generation. [Non-leather footwear machinery becomes the focus at Leathertech - The Business Post - The Business Post]

19 October 2022

Bangladesh's BEPZA registers 30.41% growth in exports in FY 2021-22

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has announced a significant rise in all indicators i.e. exports, investment, and employment in the recently ended fiscal (FY) 2021-22. Exports soared 30.41 per cent and investment increased over 20 per cent compared to the achievement of the previous year, which is an all-time high growth since the past 40 years. [Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority - BEPZA]

05 May 2022

Overcoming environmental risks and human rights violations in value chains

A proposal for a European directive obliges large companies to introduce systems to identify and prevent environmental risks and violations of workers' human rights along the supply chain. It is a breakthrough that fills a regulatory gap. [Nelle filiere globali arriva l’obbligo di due diligence sui diritti umani – lavoce.info]

22 January 2022

BANGLADESH: BSCIC DESIGNS 3 ZONES FOR TANNERIES EVEN IF THE EXISTING ONE IS NOT YET COMPLIANT

The Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC), has planned to build three leather industrial areas, according to The Business Standard. These include complementary areas for mechanics, with the aim of creating more than four million jobs over the next five years.

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